Vital decisions on the global political and economic landscape were taken on Monday as the APEC leaders met here and corporate stakeholders to assess the way forward.
Since the holiday kicked off on Tuesday, relatively comfortable weather across the country, toll-free highways, admission ticket discounts, and lower gas prices have combined to make this so-called Golden Week the best time for traveling.
Chinese respect teachers the most, while Singapore gives them the best salary, according to a latest survey.
Japan and the United States on Thursday agreed to revise their bilateral defense cooperation guidelines by the end of 2014 in a move to cope with changing security environment, according to the two countries' defense and foreign chiefs.
About 68 percent of global businessmen from all over the world expressed their willingness to raise their investment in Asia-Pacific region next year, Chairman of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Wisnu Wardhana said in Bali on Wednesday.
It is a truism that youth is catalyst of development and social change. It is also a truism that the best way to solve poverty is through education.
China will continue working to encourage more investment from overseas Chinese entrepreneurs, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday, as a forum on such investment opened in southwest China.
Chinese military officials will be required to go through a thorough audit before they are promoted or retire, the Central Military Commission said in a guideline Tuesday.
Three ambassadors for giant pandas shared their knowledge with local audience during their visit to the Edinburgh Zoo on Tuesday.
Oscar-winning U.S. actress Angelina Jolie will receive a special Academy Award in honor of her humanitarian work, while three others in Hollywood will earn honorary Oscars for lifetime achievement, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Thursday.
A UN report released Thursday called on global companies to take more action to address sustainability issues.
The 44th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting ended here Thursday by adopting the Majuro Declaration for Climate Leadership.
A slew of child injuries and deaths have prompted China, a land of the single children, to keep kids safer through legislation, government intervention and promotion of public awareness of minors' safety.
An American professor and designer is trying to change the world by reinventing the toilet by turning waste into fuel.
Australian baby boomers have blown out their superannuation savings during their working lives, according to an analysis of more than 8,000 households across the nation.
Though the Big Four have lost their dominance over China's accounting market, industry insiders remain confident about the firms' traditional advantages and potential growth.
India's Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed for the time being the execution of two death row convicts, who were to hang Thursday, after President Pranab Mukherjee rejected their clemency pleas last week.
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